[PATCH 01/12] Add RTEMS thread API

Gedare Bloom gedare at rtems.org
Thu Dec 21 16:54:31 UTC 2017


On Thu, Dec 21, 2017 at 11:27 AM, Sebastian Huber
<sebastian.huber at embedded-brains.de> wrote:
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> ----- Am 21. Dez 2017 um 16:49 schrieb Gedare Bloom gedare at rtems.org:
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>> I don't quite understand why this is called 'thread', when everything
>> appears to be synchronization related.
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> In the documentation chapter is an outline for self-contained threads.  The header file is analogous to C11 <threads.h> and POSIX <pthread.h> which contains threads and thread synchronization.  We could also add a new header file for each object, but I don't think there is a benefit in including myriads of very simple header C files.

OK. I was just confused by a lack of how to create/manage threads
here. The documentation section is slim on this topic also, since I
guess it is still work-in-progress.



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